Fra Noi Embrace Your Inner Italian
Our Good Vibes feature spotlights websites, blogs, videos and podcast from around the world that celebrate Italy’s inimitable spirit. If you have a favorite online …
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A preview of music, film, theater, dance and more
Rare operatic jewels The Opera Festival of Chicago will stage six performances at venues across the Chicago area during its fourth season. “Puccini Forever,” …
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Summer memories
At this time of year, my thoughts begin to focus on what I have done this summer and what I’ve yet to do. I also …
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Saying “I’ll take care of it!”
Say “I’ll take care of it” in Italian with Subject – Verb Inversion Certain situations may require clarification of an individual’s responsibility to family …
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A short but powerful film resurrects Magnani
Known for her striking resemblance to Anna Magnani, Neapolitan actress Lucianna De Falco has ignited the imagination of modern Italian filmmakers who have played on …
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Locating hidden treasures in Italian records
After more than three decades of Italian research, I thought I knew it all. Actually, I know I don’t — know it all — but …
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A boost to the housing market
Italy recently passed the Salva Casa (Save the Home) decree, a legislative package with the potential to revitalize the country’s housing market. The decree tackles …
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Weekday doubleheader
The Irish Dominican nuns at St. Rita’s in the South Bronx were tough, even the pretty ones. After Sr. Catherine Michael would finish speaking with …
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